Duff Acreage: $140,000
We live on a quiet established acreage in rural, eastern Nebraska
Location:
7 miles SW of Oakland, NE, population 1,350
12 miles SE of West Point, NE, population 3600
25 miles N of Fremont, NE, population 26,000
60 miles NW of Omaha, NE, population 810,000
Roads:
3.5 miles (gravel) West of NE state Hwy 77, 3.5 miles South of NE state Hwy 32
General:
Renovated, traditional farmhouse with 5.2 acres, extensive grove of trees on north and west; 2006 property taxes -$1000
New foundation & full basement, poured concrete walls between insulated forms (1993)
New septic system (2005)
New 300' well (2003)
Replaced roof, sheeting & shingles (2002)
Reinsulated (1993)
Most windows replaced
All wiring, electrical service, and plumbing replaced in 1993
2-car detached garage (just northwest of house)
Several fruit trees (peach, apple, apricot, pear) and nut trees (butternut and Carpathian English Walnut)
House:
Three Floors:
1. Main floor (-800 sq. ft.): dining room, living room, kitchen, (total 45 x 16) (electric
stove, new refrigerator, reverse osmosis system), pantry, library (11x11) with built-in
floor-to-ceiling shelves. Outside the square footage: mud room (back entry porch facing west),
sunroom facing south (9 x 19), screened in porch facing east(7x21),
2. Upstairs (-650 sq. ft.): two bedrooms, (both 11x11), "craft or sitting room" (16 x 12),
small bathroom, storage room
3. Finished basement (-800 sq. ft.): three bedrooms (10 x 14, 13 x 14, 13 x 10), family
room (14 x 18), storage room, 50 gal. electric water heater (2003), new pressure pump
(2007)
Main heat: wood-burning stove on main floor, supplemental electric baseboard heat in bathrooms; propane tank with line to house; no central AC
Outbuildings:
Barn (cir. 1920s)
Corn Crib (space for vehicle)
Animal shed
Neighbors:
4 families within 3/4 miles